Overview

Our students take courses such as Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, and Dynamic Systems and are trained in Franciscan’s mechanical engineering lab where you can design and build mechanical engineering prototypes while receiving hands-on instruction. You can then apply your knowledge in real-world situations through practical opportunities and internships.

With our Catholic core courses and passionately Catholic university culture, Franciscan University’s mechanical engineering students learn to promote positive change in the industry as well as increasing your scientific, design, and technological skills.

Fusing Engineering, Business, and Catholicism

Mechanical Engineering students at Franciscan University of Steubenville in Ohio master the key technological and scientific skills needed to succeed as professional engineers and in other areas of the workforce.

In the major degree program, you can further expand their knowledge through business or management concentrations. A minor in mechanical engineering is also available to undergraduates in other programs. As a mechanical engineering student at Franciscan, you may also expand your knowledge with graduate study in our Master of Business Administration.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

With an engineering degree through Franciscan University, you’ll learn from faculty who have graduated from some of the nation’s most prestigious universities.

These expert teachers and researchers integrate Catholic faith and reason into all of your classes, helping you discover — and answer — God’s call for your life. They’ll also connect you with research and internships that could lead to top jobs in engineering.

Students in the program also can complete the additional 12-credit-hour management concentration. Training in business will help future mechanical engineers design products that fit clients’ needs and use technology to offer value in the corporate world.
A concentration in management provides valuable skills as you progress in your career as a professional engineer.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00

More details

We have a rolling admissions process, and will continue to accept applications as space allows.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Steubenville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

No essay or letters of recommendation are required, and the application only takes about 15 minutes!

Send an official copy of your high school transcript to the Admissions Office. A final official transcript is required of transfers and high school students upon graduating.

In general, we require an applicant’s SAT, ACT, or CLT score and ask that it be forwarded to us whether as part of an applicant’s transcript or straight from the testing agency.

Unless English is the native language of your country, all applicants must submit scores from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

35000 USD / year

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Out-of-State

35000 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

35000 USD / year

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Living costs

Steubenville

United States

952 - 1571 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Fusing Engineering, Business, and Catholicism

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Steubenville

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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